Tender

FS430418 - GMO Food and Feed Testing Capability Post EU-Exit

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

17 Nov 2020 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is conducting a procurement process for the tender titled "FS430418 - GMO Food and Feed Testing Capability Post EU-Exit." This tender falls within the research and development services industry category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 17th December 2020. The contract is intended to commence on 1st April 2021 and will last until 31st March 2026. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for submissions from a wide range of participants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in laboratory services and research and development. Companies that can deliver comprehensive laboratory services for GMO applications and related renewals would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could contribute to business growth and diversification in the research services sector, especially in the context of evolving regulatory frameworks post-EU exit.

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Notice Title

FS430418 - GMO Food and Feed Testing Capability Post EU-Exit

Notice Description

The appointed organisation will be responsible for delivering the provision of laboratory services for the authorisation of new GMO applications for Great Britain (GB), renewal GMO applications for GB and the review and re-validation of existing and ongoing applications as and when necessary on behalf of the FSA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef599378-b4c7-4382-ad3f-0c1f60b4bdf2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2f71ecc-cbef-4a95-ab7d-75a5a17468ea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PR
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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